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Buying a good quality night cream can burn a hole in your pocket. It is difficult to find a single night cream that offers complete nurturing. Some creams give skin whitening benefits, some creams lessen aging effects, while some cure dark circles. But to find one product that does it all can be a battle.

But do you need to buy a dozen night creams for an all round care? Not at all! If you go through the ingredients list of your night cream, you will come across some similar names, such as vitamin E, aloe vera, squalene, glycerine etc. You can find all these ingredients in your kitchen!

You can store the homemade night creams for long. You can even change the ingredients to suit your skin type. Not to forget, homemade night creams are pocket-friendly too.

Here are 10 homemade night cream recipes that are easy to try. Let’s learn the process:

1. Moisturizing Olive Oil Night Cream:

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Olive oil is the main ingredient in this homemade cream. It locks the moisture of the skin. The other active ingredient is coconut oil. It adds to both the health and the beauty of your skin. Vitamin E in this night cream repairs and protects the skin.

Ingredients:

Half cup extra virgin olive oil

2 spoon coconut oil

1 spoon beeswax

2 capsules of vitamin E

Preparation:

Mix olive oil, coconut oil and beeswax together in a saucepan on low heat until it is melted.

Crush the vitamin E capsules and add to the saucepan. Allow it to cool.

Store the cream in a container in room temperature. You can use this for 2-3 months.

Store this cream in a container (it lasts for a week if refrigerated).

9. Avocado Anti-Aging Night Cream:

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Avocado contains vitamin A, B, C, E and K and minerals, such as potassium and magnesium. Apply this cream at night to make your skin soft and supple.

Ingredients:

1 avocado

1 eggs/ half cup yogurt

Preparation:

Mash avocado in a bowl to make a smooth paste.

Add eggs to a blender (yogurt for vegetarians).

Then add the mashed avocado.

Blend this into a smooth paste.

Apply this cream twice a week and store it in a container in a dry place.

10. Almond Oil Night Cream For Dry Skin:

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Almond oil is rich in vitamin E. This homemade night cream for dry skin works great. During winters, this night cream will work for all skin types. Honey and cocoa butter will add smoothness and shine to the skin.

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon almond oil

2 tablespoons cocoa butter

1 tablespoon honey

2 teaspoons rose water

Preparation:

In a boiler, melt almond oil and cocoa butter together.

Take the mixture off the flame and add rose water and honey to it.

Blend this mixture and allow it to cool.

You can store it in a refrigerator.

Our skin needs constant pampering to glow with health. The night cream we use has a huge impact on our skin. But you need not spend out of your budget to buy a night cream. Just try out these best homemade night creams at home and say goodbye to store bought night creams that are full of chemicals.

Do you apply night cream? Is it homemade? What do you look for in your night cream? Share with us in the comments section.